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Everyday items made of black plastic, including kitchen utensils, takeout food containers, and toys, can contain harmful flame-retardant chemicals, finds a new analysis. Chemicals in these ...

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Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation. Scores for retail food establishments ...

"These are plastic bags," she says in the video, showing a container full of empty bags usually designated for landfill. "They all used to be food packaging — and they are not trash." Instead of ...

Scientists discovered that bacteria commonly found in wastewater can break down plastic to turn it into a food source, a finding that researchers hope could be a promising answer to combat one of ...

Two Democratic lawmakers are demanding that some of the biggest food and beverage companies stop ... Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Rep. Madeleine Dean of Pennsylvania accused General ...

Now, Northwestern Engineering-led researchers have discovered how cells of a Comamonas bacterium are breaking down plastic for food. First, they chew the plastic into small pieces, called nanoplastics ...

(The jury is still out on the iPad.) But, short of visiting them in person, nothing seems to land quite like food (and combining the two is on another level altogether). It is perhaps a tired ...

Frequent hand washing and proper ventilation can help as well. “Many people wash and reuse the black plastic containers their food comes in,” Birnbaum said. “I tell people to immediately ...

It’s easy to assume your cooking utensils and food containers are safe to touch actual food (that’s what they’re made for, after all). But new research suggests that may not be the case.